Fleet Manager

Job Title: Fleet Manager

Responsibilities:

1. Fleet Operations: Oversee the day-to-day operations of the company’s vehicle fleet, ensuring efficiency, safety, and compliance with regulations.
2. Vehicle Maintenance: Develop and implement maintenance schedules, coordinate repairs, and monitor the overall health of the fleet to maximize vehicle uptime.
3. Driver Management: Recruit, train, and manage a team of drivers, ensuring compliance with company policies, safety protocols, and efficient utilization of resources.
4. Route Optimization: Collaborate with logistics and dispatch teams to optimize delivery routes, improve fuel efficiency, and enhance overall fleet performance.
5. Compliance: Stay abreast of and ensure compliance with local and national transportation regulations, licensing requirements, and safety standards.
6. Budget Management: Develop and manage budgets for fleet operations, including maintenance costs, fuel expenses, and vehicle acquisitions, striving for cost-effectiveness.
7. Technology Integration: Explore and implement technological solutions for fleet management, such as GPS tracking, telematics, and other tools to enhance efficiency and safety.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in fleet management, preferably in the transportation or logistics industry.
• Knowledge of vehicle maintenance, routing, and transportation regulations.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Familiarity with fleet management software and technology.

Attributes:

• Strategic thinking and ability to make data-driven decisions.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to safety and adherence to industry best practices.
• Proactive in identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on optimizing fleet efficiency.

Join VIC Freight as a Fleet Manager and play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless and effective management of our vehicle fleet, contributing to the success of our logistics operations.